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    Dresden University of Technology

    Computer Science

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    Dresden, DEMScIn-person2 years
    20.55%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    159
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Dresden, DE.

    About the program

    English-language master's program allowing specialization in areas such as automation, artificial intelligence, software engineering, hardware and software systems architecture, logical modeling, distributed systems, or graphical data processing. Features modular structure over four semesters with research project, compulsory electives, and master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    251-300 (QS World University Rankings by Subject - Computer Science and Information Systems)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    May 31, 2026
    Summer 2026
    Nov 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min strongly recommended for international applications with a Bachelor's degree from a country outside the EU or the EEA, no minimum score stated
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL has been passed with at least 550/213/80 (written/computer-based/internet-based) / tests from January 2026 with a minimum score of 4.5 points
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS test was passed with at least level 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    €10,200.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology online or in-person?
    Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology take to complete?
    Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How competitive is Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology?
    Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology reports an acceptance rate of approximately 20.55%.
    How large is the Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology cohort?
    Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology typically enrolls around 159 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology?
    Post-completion work rights for Computer Science at Dresden University of Technology: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)